Understanding Block and Transaction Logs of Permissionless Blockchain Networks

Table 1

Blockchain summary.

Blockchain	Consensus mechanism	Block time	Transactions per second (all-time high)	Balance model	Transaction fee	Peer-to-peer management
						Discovery	Max # peers	(Outgoing)
Bitcoin	PoW	∼10 minutes	7	UTXO	Yes	Random from seeder list	125	(8)
Ethereum	PoW	∼10 seconds	15	Account	Yes	Kademlia-like	50	(16)
EOS	DPoS	0.5 seconds	4,000	Account	No (staking)	—	—